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Xue Tao had to face the harsh reality that his father passed away from a mysterious illness, which left his mother shaken. To clarify the cause of his father's death and ensure his survival, Xue Tao volunteered to enter the “music registration” to get more information. Xue Tao's wit and creativity made her move with ease among powerful people of all colors. But then her friend Zhi Nian became the first “victim” in the exchange of power in the land of Shu! She deeply realized that with her little identity as a courtesan, she was not able to unravel the plot behind the deaths of her family and friends. At this moment, Xue Tao had an opportunity: with her skill and poetry as bargaining chips, she won the esteem of the new military governor Wei Gao. From then on, she officially entered the power core of the land of Shu, facing the forces from all sides that were making waves… However, as she cautiously went through a series of power conflicts, what awaited her in the end was the difficult decision between 'survive' and 'truth'...

The piano prodigy Shinbi and the genius boy soprano Taeui had played together and been friends for a long time. One day, Taeui suddenly went abroad for study, leaving Shinbi, once a piano prodigy, to return to an ordinary student life. Five years later, the dramatic reunion of these two high school students marks the beginning of their challenge in a competition.

(PARADISE SCANS) Born into a lineage of miko, Yagatame Sumika is a high schooler with the ability to see “weird things” that ordinary people can’t see. She spent her days being compared to her high-achieving younger sister, causing her to struggle to find her meaning of existence. However, she faces a crisis when a spirit is suddenly released during her family’s tradition of “Full Moon Prayer”! Another spirit appears there, and he calls the failing Sumika the sacrificial princess…?!

Sophia, the daughter of a marquis, was engaged to the second prince, Delm. Both of them worked at the Royal Institute of Magic Research, but Delm often pushed his work onto Sophia under the guise of their engagement. One day, Sophia invented a new type of magic, but Delm stole her research paper and registered the magic under his own name. When Sophia demanded her rights back, Delm refused and falsely accused her of lying about the theft. As a result, Delm was celebrated as a genius within the institute, while Sophia was ridiculed and labeled incompetent for failing to produce any results. Her reputation as a researcher was ruined, and her only cherished laboratory was taken away by Delm. To make matters worse, Delm declared their engagement annulled, stating, "Someone as incompetent as you isn't worthy of being my fiancée." Devastated, Sophia returned to her family estate, having lost everything. However, through a twist of fate, she became engaged to Leo Santorina, known as the "Ice Wolf Prime Minister" for his cold demeanor. Despite his reputation, Leo was kind-hearted but awkward in expressing himself. With his love and support, Sophia gradually succeeded as a researcher. Meanwhile, Delm's downfall began to unfold...

Eddie has lived her whole life disguised as a prince, hiding the truth that she is a woman. When her loyal aide Harold discovers her secret, she is shocked not by punishment but by an unexpected royal command: she must become his wife. Determined to make him regret the marriage, Eddie sets out to be the worst bride imaginable. Yet her efforts only draw more affection from Harold, whose devotion never wavers. What began as a forced union soon blossoms into something far more tender, leaving Eddie to wonder if this unwanted marriage might be the love she has always longed for.

Yohan is a 19 year old boy who suffers from mental illnesses. Being unable to leave his house, Yohan faces daily struggles which lead to be obstacles in his, (through his own words) unfortunate life.

"Mizui, this spot of yours....is so soft...and sweet..." He's eating me out like a thirsty beast down there, but I've never felt this good before... On Christmas day, I finished work early and excitedly headed to my fiance's place only to discover that he was cheating on me with my best friend! Utterly devastated by the situation, I went to a river to rid myself of the engagement ring but ended up slipping as a result. Just as I was about to become one with the frigid winter river, Aiba, my colleague came to save the day. One thing led to another and we...

Tamaki isn’t sure she’s cut out to be a bodyguard, but Kagetora has another reason for wanting to hire her. Unbeknownst to her, they’ve met before…

Tsumugi, a diligent office worker with passion for her work, has a secret she can't tell anyone. She has a voice fetish so intense that her underwear gets sopping wet just by hearing the voice of Mr. Hatsune, a coworker she's close with. Fearing it will make him uncomfortable if he were ever to find out, her heart races every time he comes to talk to her. But, one night, he made a move on her, saying, “You love my voice, don't you?" and stole a kiss from her lips. He also whispered into her ear, asking, “Don't you want to hear me say sexy phrases in this voice?"…!? “What do I do? I can't resist this sort of thing… He's gonna find out that I'm soaking wet…"

From Blue Flor:A garden with thistles in full bloom scented like black tea, a garden visited by a beetle who speaks the human tongue, a garden filled with laughter and a freshly baked Mirabelle tart, a garden where walking 47 steps will show you a sea lion's broken pool...

A marketing department worker from a movie company, Kanna Houshou, Meets and falls in love with a famous actor!

Matsubara is just one of many ladies in the Planning Division feeling rather annoyed by fellow coworker, Miwa Iida. Every move Miwa makes manages to drag the entire office down, and the men surrounding her in the office only make it worse. After finally reaching her limit, Matsubara heads to HR where she meets a woman with a stern gaze who spits facts like a machine gun... Asari Kuga, the Office Detective!

Unassuming tourist Mio Hiraishi is finally taking the trip she always wanted... only to find herself face-to-face with the Prince of the Hua Feng crime family?! Standing at the top of the infamous Yuehong Syndicate, Liu Xian is ruthless, gorgeous and powerful-- and looking for a mistress! But as a dangerous liaison turns into a passionate romance... will Mio leave her new life of luxury, or risk it all for love?

On her first day after transferring to her dream department, Enomoto Sana, who has a complex about being chubby, finds herself being glared at by the intimidating Section Chief Kusakabe. One day, Sana slips on the stairs, but the Section Chief picks her up and helps her up. She's hesitant when the Section Chief tries to support her, but he simply gives her another sharp glare... After that, the section chief even goes so far as to treat her injury and when Enomoto boldly asks him why he glares at her... it turns out his usual glare is just him hiding his embarrassment!? Wow, he... likes her...!? And then the Section Chief asks her out on a date...? An innocent and cute love story between a scary Section Chief and a chubby girl!

The series basically talks about, which Makoto will choose. Life's been hard on her lately. She doesn't have money and a man. But, suddenly, things will turn in the bright side. But, just who will she choose between the them? The 39 year-old man or the hot 19 year-old guy which is the 39 year-old's sort of adopted son. Who will give her the sweetest life?

A young puppy-eyed boy (very carnivorous) x an office lady hurt by love. Reuniting with her ex-boyfriend when he said "I'm glad I realized this before I fell in love with you." Tsuzumi, dumped by her fiancé just before she crosses the finish line, looking to heal her wounds finds Yudai, a handsome man who pampered her. They had a relationship like lovers, but that sweet time didn't last long...?

Rachel, the second daughter of a viscount family, is a plain and reclusive young lady whose only interests are handicrafts and magic. She never wished for marriage in the slightest—yet when she attended her debutante ball in a magically modified dress adorned with elaborate enchantments, she ended up receiving a proposal from the court magician, Zoid! He is the most powerful magician in the country, possessing status, authority, and stunning looks—and has turned down every marriage proposal until now. So why would someone like him propose to someone like me!?

Shari Azrael, an apothecary in the Dover Village. When she was on the verge of falling victim to a horde of monsters after being constantly robbed of her painstakingly crafted potions by the heroes, she suddenly realized. She realized that she has been trapped in a cursed, buggy game as an NPC for two years! The only way to escape the game was to help the protagonist and Dark Lord, the [Lord of Nightmares], and his companions defeat the final boss and reach the ending! But… “The [Lord of Nightmares] is deeply offended by your words.” “The [Lord of Nightmares] feels a strong urge to kill you.” Wouldn’t it be faster to die at the hands of the protagonist, who has a broken personality, rather than reach the game’s ending? Moreover, the quests are becoming increasingly difficult… Is it even possible to reach an ending, you shitty developers?!

Sawako Saito's been married for five years, with a kid nowhere in sight. Her mother-in-law pressures her about giving her a grandchild, but her husband constantly turns her down in the bedroom. Sure, he has ED, but can't take it anymore. One day, Hasegawa, the hottest guy at her office, invites her for a little fun behind her husband's back. In her confusion, her mind starts to wander and entertain the thought of an affair with Hasegawa. When she gets home, her husband surprises her with a cake. Turns out she had forgotten it was their fifth wedding anniversary. Ashamed for even slightly being tempted by Hasegawa's invitation, Sawako vows to make things work out with her husband. However, her resolve is short-lived as she discovers some shocking photos on her husband's computer. Why are they mixed in with the couple's photo albums? And more importantly, who exactly did Sawako marry...? A collection of stories who are all intertwined.

Shen Miao, the Di daughter of a military family, was pure, quiet, gentle, and gracious. Because of her foolish love for Prince Ding, she forced her way into becoming his wife. After six years of assisting her husband, she finally became the mother of the world: The Empress. She had stayed with him during the fight for dominion over the empire and during the efforts to expand its territory. She even went so far as to put herself in danger and be taken hostage by a neighboring empire. In spite of this, when she returned to the Imperial Palace five years later, she no longer had a place in the Imperial Harem. That beautiful woman he kept in his embrace gave her a bright, stunning smile and told her, “Older Sister, the country has settled down. It is time for you to step back as well.” Her daughter died tragically and her son the Crown Prince was deposed. No one in her Shen family, who had been completely loyal to the Emperor, were spared. With arrival of a new reign, everything was overturned! Shen Miao never thought that all of the perils they encountered as husband and wife, all of the assistance they gave each other mutually, were nothing but a joke in his eyes! He told her, “Because you have been with this Emperor for more than two decades, this Emperor will allow you to keep an intact corpse. You should be grateful for this kindness.” Beneath a meter of white silk, Shen Miao established a malicious oath: Once the day of reckoning arrives, every single one of you will die! Once reborn, she returns to the year when she was only fourteen years old, a time when tragedy has not yet befallen, when her family still lived, and when she was still the pure, quiet, gentle, and gracious Di daughter of a military family. Close relatives conceal evil intentions, her cousins are vicious and merciless, the new concubine is like tiger watching its prey and that scum wants the previous life’s events to be repeated? Her family must be protected, the great enmity must be avenged, and the prize must include the empire’s imperial throne. In this lifetime, let us see who comes out on top! But that Xie Family’s young marquis, that tyrannical and arrogant spear-wielding young man on horseback, stays stubbornly on her side and proudly declares, “It is merely toppling the Imperial Family. Do not forget, the world belongs to you, and you—you belong to me!” – The Thirteen Capitals of You Zhou: This belongs to you. The Ding Yuan City in the North Desert: This belongs to you. The Southern River of Yu Zhou, the Eastern Sea of Ding Xi, the Green Lakes of Lin’an, the Ancient City of Luo Yang: All of these belong to you. “Xie Jing Xing, if all of this belongs to me, then can you tell me what you want?” “Alright, I want you.”

There was a prophecy. A prophecy that said tranquility would turn into chaos, and peace would be swallowed by the raging current. The prophecy of destruction, long forgotten in the shadows, etches its existence once again with a massive explosion, foreseen as the herald of doom. In the face of this coming reality, denial quickly takes over, but one mage who had been watching begins to search for the savior mentioned in the prophecy: the 'Sixth Light.' In the calm before the storm, as the world drifts helplessly toward its destined time, a priest dispatched from the temple witnesses an unbelievable vision in a monastery on the Hanji. It is the glowing four wings extending from a young girl. Her name was 'Lua Klein.'

True Education (also known as Real Lesson) is a powerful Korean manhwa that follows Kang Chan, an agent from the Ministry of Education, who's dedicated to tackling severe bullying and corruption in high schools. Kang Chan enforces discipline through unconventional, often intense methods to protect victims and bring bullies to justice. Known for its gripping action and exploration of school-related social issues, True Education delves into the dark side of school life, highlighting themes of morality, justice, and the lasting impact of bullying, making it a compelling read for fans of action and social commentary.

Get ready for miracles, mistaken identities, and magical payback in this enchanting saint-themed anthology comic! Featuring a collection of stand-alone stories where misunderstood heroines are accused of being frauds—only to reveal their true, divine power when it matters most. From broken engagements and banishments to unlikely romances and holy vengeance, each tale proves that being underestimated might just be the first step to rewriting your destiny.

Hanako Kikuchi, who was about to get married, was enviable for her beauty and career, and was at the peak of happiness. However, even though she hadn't made any particular changes to her lifestyle, she began to gain weight, and people around her started making fun of her for it Hanako's only allies are her best friend from college, Natsumi, and her grandmother, who raised her after her parents died in an accident. However, these women also turn into people who push Hanako to the depths of misery... This mystery depicts the horror of a woman who was revered as a "winner" and then gets caught up in a spiral of misfortune as she grows bigger!!

Due to her tall stature and red hair, Layla Shormet has been called "Candle Girl" ever since she can remember. It's no wonder she's insecure about her looks. After finding her fianc being intimate with another woman at a party and then being ridiculed by him in front of everybody there, she calls their engagement off. In fact, she decides she's done with marriage once and for all and that she'll just be a knight for the rest of her life! So, when she hears about an assignment where she must accompany the princess to another country where the king is looking for his queen, she accepts it. But, little does she know what's in store for her there...!

The only human empress in the Human Beast Empire, Sephia continues her dry marriage with the Emperor, Demios. However, a woman named Titi appears one day, claiming she has the Emperor's name engraved to her! as Sephia watched the emperor fall for titi, she fell into despair. Then Roxanne, a war hero appeared. A love triangle romance filled with the scent of two wolves competing for Sephia!

Making a deal with a demon is a small price to pay for a chance to enact revenge on the man who accuses you of having been seduced by one. This is the choice Isabella makes when her father unjustly has her and her mother burned at the stake for being witches. After returning three years into the past, Isabella starts fulfilling her half of the bargain: freeing the demon queen’s tragically beautiful son, Kaiden, and unleashing his inner demon. Isabella has one year to avenge her mother’s honor, and she’ll definitely make good use of her new demon husband.

Izumi, an office worker who lost her mother at a young age, spends her days off helping at her family's bento shop. One day, she discovers that her father has been swindled by some shady contractors during the shop's renovation. Just as her frustration peaks, her unexpected savior, Kiriyama, appears. He's a yakuza prince, and he's determined to make her his...! A spicy tale of dangerous love, now in manga format!

No luck in love, money or family for Hong Sia. One winter day, she picked up a cat, no, the Jangsan tiger?! Eh?! I imprinted on the Jangsan tiger, a beast with transcendent powers?!! "I decide the fate of my contractor." A beast man, no, a life changing thrilling romance with a real beast!

The following content is intended for mature audiences and may contain sexual themes, gore, violence and/or strong language. Discretion is advised. Having been brought together in an arranged marriage, Yasmin and Daniel mistakenly believe that the other is being unfaithful. Yasmin goes into hiding without telling her husband about her pregnancy, while Daniel sets out to find her and reaffirm his true feelings. ---------- Ceo, contractual marriage, runaway mom,

Their hearts are passing each other like ships in the night… The year is 1794 and political unrest is spreading across Europe. For her safety, Italian heiress Elizabeth is placed aboard a British warship and to be delivered to her aunt in London. First Lieutenant Perry finds himself thrust into the unwanted role of temporary caretaker. All previous interactions with Elizabeth have ended with the two of them being at each other’s throats… Can these two stubborn, hotheaded individuals make the journey safely?

Carefree chaebol Seohee Lee agrees to marry her university acquaintance Seunghyun Chae in a strategic marriage—only to realize too late that his mother is the stuff of nightmares for a daughter-in-law. Can Seohee survive her toughest challenge yet and perhaps even find true love?

I can't be attracted to the man who thinks I am his father's mistress. After Juliet’s beloved boss passes away, management of his company is left to her, his personal assistant, and Edward Carlyle, his eldest son. But Edward was not at the funeral, and she has no way of reaching him. When she finally finds and meets Edward, she’s horrified to discover he is the attractive man she had shared a passionate kiss with the day before! And now he is convinced she was his father’s mistress!

A collection of short stories by Kyoko Okazaki published in the 1990s. The title story, 'Chiwawa-chan,' follows the friends of Chiwawa, a girl found dead in Tokyo Bay, who come to realize they do not know anything about her such as her real name or her background.These stories were published irregularly from the June 1994 issue to the May 1995 issue of 'Monthly YOUNG ROSE,' and some were also featured in the October 1994 special issue of 'FEEL.' Furthermore, this collection includes material that were drawn specifically for the Young Rose Comics Deluxe edition of 'Chiwawa-chan.'

Xolia makes the deal with the devil in order to obtain her desires. But she soon finds that this deal is shrouded in more mystery than she could have imagined.

"Now, show me a love worth risking your life for." Ellie had always played the part of the “good girl” everyone expected her to be. But that very nature backfired when her own sister stole the man she loved. Vowing never to fall in love again, Ellie dies shortly after in a tragic accident. At the edge of death, she strikes a deal with a beautiful, devilish boy to extend her life. The catch? She has just two months to find true love, or her time is up for good

After taking some time away from relationships and love, it's been 10 years... "How can I find a girlfriend?" Mukai is a man in his 30's living at home with his family. He realized it's been 10 years since he's had a girlfriend. He told his last girlfriend, Miwako, that he wanted to "protect her". He was then told "what does that even mean?" and their relationship eventually fell apart. Ever since then, Mukai has felt things like "love" and "marriage" were distant concepts. However, he starts to find interest in the new person in the office, Nakatani...? Now begins Mukai's new search for love, stuck between new encounters and memories of his past!

I have been in love with my sister's fiance for 7 years. I live a lie. That has never changed and never will. Or so I thought... Until I met Eichi. The day Eichi found out about my lie, that I was okay with my sister being with her husband, he told me that he wanted my sister for himself. We decided to work together to make our fantasy a reality. But, the way Eichi was coming on to me made me question if it was really my sister he was after. To grow accustomed to a man's touch, he hugged me... and even k-kissed me?! What in the world is going on?

Hiro is broke, jobless, and unfaithful—and Mi is absolutely smitten with him! After all, he didn't dump her within a week, doesn't stand her up on dates, and even remembers her name. With the bar on the floor, Hiro can't bring himself to be full-on scum like he usually is, much to his own confusion. A romcom about a guy who flip-flops between being sweet and scummy, and the girlfriend who adores him anyway!

Is this the darkness of our time? Or is this the true nature of people? SNS" is a fun and convenient service that allows people to easily connect with others. Adults are aware of the dangers, but children who have just started using SNS...a junior high school girl started a social networking service under the name of Koharu, and was contacted by a middle school teacher with a smile. But he pretends to be an entertainment producer...? There are vile adults who target innocent children on social networking sites. These people are monsters. This is a nauseating and shocking "behind-the-scenes" drama depicting the truth and reality of "social networking monsters" who are more innocent than children, but filled with a dark, black darkness!

With my 'minus 530,000' femininity power, somehow, I got an older boyfriend…!! Fumino, who’s completely lacking in femininity, is 24 years old. Her boyfriend, Asada, whom she met at a group date, is 36 years old—12 years older! Her first boyfriend, her first date. Step by step, bit by bit, they become 'boyfriend and girlfriend.' Non-stop blushing and heart-throbbing cuteness!! A heart-pounding romance story for beginners.

Beautiful and intelligent, Somyung Gil has tirelessly strived to fulfill her mother's vision of the perfect daughter. However, when her less-than-perfect younger brother is tragically found drowned in a river, doubts plague Somyung's heart. She begins to suspect that their mother might be responsible for the unspeakable act. From then on, her paramount goal becomes escaping her mother's grasp, while all her mother wants is for Somyung to experience the perfect life she herself was denied. Will Somyung ever truly find her freedom? (This series contains themes regarding depression and mental health that may not be suitable for all readers. Viewer discretion is advised. And if you or someone you know is struggling or in crisis, please reach out for help at Crisis Text Line (http://crisistextline.org/))

Mii-chan loves Hiro-kun, who has no money, no job and he's a cheater! After all, he dated her for more than one week, he remembered the meetup times for the dates, and he remembers her name properly! Hiro-kun is bewildered and can't bring himself to be a complete scumbag to Mii-chan, whose standards for the boyfriend she wants are just way too low! He's scum, but he's kind. He's nice, but he's trash. This is a trashy romance comedy featuring Mii-chan who loves a guy like him so much! (Source: Pixiv Comic)

Isabel lived and died as a doormat. After waking up in the past, she gets to work on dumping her terrible boyfriend and escaping her abusive household. However, financial and legal limits stop her from gaining total independence on her own. There is one potential solution: a policy that provides housing for newlyweds! This means Isabel has to find a man to marry. Enter Sir Dylan, the perfect catch. For reasons unknown, he volunteers to become her fake husband, and they earn Ishael’s dream house. But can they turn it into a real home together?

Can Laura ever forgive the man who treated her so unkindly? While on a trip to Spain, Laura meets the man who will change her destiny. Dizzyingly handsome, Luis De Rivera is the richest man in Andalusia and the two fall in love instantly. They marry and expect that their happiness will last forever. Until a horrible secret from Laura’s past is revealed. An ex-boyfriend forced himself on her, resulting in her father suing for damages and winning. When Luis finds out, he becomes cruel and hard, so Laura leaves him. But two months later, he tracks her down, determined that she should come back to Spain with him.

Olivia, the Empress of Rhone Empire, died because of her husband's scheme, then she had a chance to live again in the body of an unknown woman who lived in a slum. After that, Olivia met her ex-fiance, who was the real heir to the throne, and hid her real identity from him. She made a suggestion to form a marriage alliance for each other's revenge. Will their revenge succeed without any obstacle? (summary by liliannaclaris, don't repost without permission) TW // BLOOD